As rivers and streams rise in Minnesota so does the threat of major flooding this spring.
Rain and snow from this past weekend only elevated flood chances, and with significant rain forecast Tuesday-Thursday this week, the threat of severe flooding will only rise.
Thelong-range flooding forecast from the U.S. Geological Surveyshows dozens of pink markers at river points on the map below. Each pink marker represents a river location where there is a greater than 50 percent of major flooding this spring.